Senior Financial Systems Analyst

Ignite Digital Services • San Diego, CA

126d • $160,000

About The Position

Ignite Digital Services is a fast-growing digital transformation company serving the national security sector. Our small business applies data science, program management and technical domain expertise to help clients implement data-driven approaches that maximize operational efficiencies. We’ve redefined what it means to be a leader in our industry by creating and maintaining effective and rewarding working relationships with our clients, partners and internal team members. Our company culture is built upon a team-based approach, which offers continuous opportunities for personal growth and innovation, while providing unmatched value to our clients.

Requirements

• Master’s degree.
• 10 years of professional experience with financial management, specifically with DoD or Navy cost estimating and analysis organizations.
• Experience conducting short and long-range cost estimating and analyses for PMW 120 programs and projects.
• Experience drafting CARD, LCCE, and APB documentation.
• DAWIA Level III in program management or similar (e.g., PMP).
• Financial analysis experience with the Navy or comparable Department of Defense Acquisition agencies.
• At least three (3) years of experience in direct support of a Navy or DoD Acquisition Agency producing various cost products.
• Ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
• Possess TS/SCI Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive financial management support for a branch, office, organization, or department within DoD or Navy cost estimating and analysis organizations.
• Advise and assist in the preparation of annual budgets, including the development of guidelines and policies for budget formulation and maintenance.
• Measure organizational performance and assess the effects of various programs and policies on the budget.
• Examine budget estimates or proposals for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with established procedures, regulations, and organizational objectives.
• Employ cost-benefit analysis to review financial requests, assess program tradeoffs, and explore alternative funding methods.
• Research economic and financial developments that affect organizational spending.
• Draft Cost Analysis Requirements Description (CARD), Life Cycle Cost Estimates (LCCE), and Section C of the program’s Acquisition Program Baseline (APB).
• Conduct training sessions for company or government agency personnel regarding new budget procedures.
• Coordinate financial activities across various stakeholders and manage finances across multiple funding types.
• Track budgets, costs, and variances; produce executive summaries; and conduct financial reporting and analyses on financial issues and customer requirements.
• Develop and propose courses of action (COAs) and recommendations for financial issues.
• Interpret and apply financial management principles, processes, techniques, policies, regulations, and organizational strategic goals.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO.
• Education stipends and referral bonuses.
• Compelling work with the U.S. federal government.
• Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement.
• Opportunity to shape the future of our industry.
• Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees